US Army Corps of Engineers, New York District, Attn: CENAN-CT, 26 Federal Plaza, Rm 1843, New York, N.Y. 10278-0090

Y -- MAINTENANCE DREDGING, RARITAN RIVER TO ARTHUR KILL CUT-OFF CHANNEL, NEW YORK SOL DACW51-00-B-0010 DUE 052300 POC Ina J. Ohrwashel, Contract Specialist 212-264-0154 Removal and satisfactory disposal of all material (approx 112,000 CY) except ledge rock lying above the plane of 20 ft. below mean low water. The dredged material will be disposed at the historic area remediation site (HARS). The Sic Code is 1629. This acquisition is UNRESTRICTED. Estimated cost range of project is $500,000 to $1,000,000. Completion date is 45 calendar days after receipt of Notice to Proceed. Plans and specifications will be available on or about 21 April 2000. Bid Opening will be on or about 30 days after issuance on 23 May 200 at 11:OO A.M. The Non-Refundable cost of the plans and specifications is $30.00 and must be mailed to New York District, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers,26 Federal Plaza, Contracting DIvision, Room 1843, New York, N.Y. 10278-0090. Make checks payable to "FAO USAED, New York" Liquidated damages $930.00 per calendar days of delay until all work under this contract is accepted. Parties requesting plans and specifications must do so in writing stating the solicitation number, project name, complete company name and street address (we will not deliver to PO Boxes) telephone and facsimile number (including area codes) Plans and specifications may be examined at this office or any of the following offices: FW Dodge Company -- 1221 Avenue of the Americas, NYC, Brown's letters -- 163 Stuyvesant Avenue, Lyndhurst, NJ DFARS 252.204.7004 "Required Central Contrctor Registration" (CCR) applies to this solicitation. To be eligible for an award contractor is required to register with CCR. For more information about registering, contact: http://www.ccr.edi.disa.mil; or http: ww.acq.osd.mil/ec by calling the Electronic Commerce Information Center at 1-800-334-3414. Posted 04/05/00 (W-SN441615). (0096)

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